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Word: spiritlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...waiting rooms of the poor are forlorn, but in fact almost all waiting rooms are spiritless and blank-eyed places where it always feels like 3 in the morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Waiting as a Way of Life | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

...adds that the growth of the Boston ashram from 15 devotees to more than 40 in its nine years of existence proves that the faith is expanding on its own merits and is not just the product of a rash of discontent and disillusionment with a materialistic and often spiritless society. In addition, Mahan Singh claims the commitment Sikhs must make to the faith discourages most people from seeing it as a fad or passing fancy. "To really experience a higher consciousness," he says, takes "a tremendous amount of commitment and hard work, a desire to heighten your life...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Serenity Amid Chaos | 3/21/1980 | See Source »

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